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Parents and Teachers Struggle with Back to School Uncertainty

The old saying, “caught between a rock and a hard place,” could never be more apropos than now as parents try to prepare themselves and their children for the 2020/2021 School Year. “As if parents don’t have enough to think about regarding their child’s safety and health, the anxiety, guilt, worry and frustration is dramatically increasing as they try to cope with COVID-19 and making decisions on behalf of their children in such uncertain times,” said Karla Willis, Mental Health Counselor.

COVID-19: Going Back to School

According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), children learn best when they are in school. However, before returning to school, careful steps must be in place to keep students and staff safe.

Chronic Pain

According to the American Academy of Pain Medicine, more than 1.5 billion people around the world have chronic pain. It is the most common cause of long-term disability in the United States affecting about 100 million Americans

How to protect your skin from the sun’s harmful rays

In a recent study only 14% of American men and 30% of American women regularly put sunscreen on their faces and other exposed skin before going outside for more than an hour.

Controlling Your Asthma

More than half of all people who use inhalers don’t use them properly.

Rather than letting asthma control your life, you can learn ways to control your asthma!

Tips for Preparing for Surgery

Whether you are scheduled for shoulder surgery or any other type of surgery it is important to take a close look at your house; identify the potential hazards and obstacles and take care of them before your surgery to ensure a more conducive environment for your post-surgery needs. Here are a few things Lakeshore Orthopaedics recommends you check before your surgery.

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